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Memory Mixture
100
This is the memory of experiences in our own lives.
What is episodic memory?
100
The relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory system is called ______________ memory.
What is long-term memory?
100

A memory measurement which determines the amount of time it takes to learn information and second or later time. This is seen when preparing for exams or speaking a language you haven’t used for a while

What is relearning?

100

Information that requires attention to store, like the information you learned for this exam, usually involving explicit memories

What is effortful processing?

100

This is the type of amnesia that a person has when they forget details or events prior to an injury.

What is retrograde amnesia?

200
This type of memory involves items, events, etc. that you were aware of and can consciously recall.
What is declarative (or explicit) memory?
200

These are the three types of memory according to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model.

What are sensory, short-term, and long-term?

200
This is the stage of memory when information is successfully brought to mind from storage.
What is retrieval?
200

This is the amount of time research has shown that a person accurately remembers an event. 

10 seconds or under

200
Your consciously activated but limited-capacity memory is called _______________ memory.
What is working memory?
300
These are learned motor skills that do not require conscious recollection.
What is procedural memory?
300
This is the process of grouping items together to make them easier to remember
What is chunking?
300
This type of memory involves sight and hearing along with the other senses.
What is sensory memory?
300
Echoic memory stores information from this sensory input.
What is auditory?
300

Retrieval of previously gathered information or previously obtained knowledge

What is Recall?

400

This is a famous researcher who did extensive studies on Eyewitness testimony.

Elizabeth Loftus

400
This is the second stage of the three memory processes.
What is storage?
400
People use these patterns of letters or ideas to help them remember things. An example would be the 21st amendment made it legal to buy and sell alcohol
What are mnemonic devices?
400
Incorporating misleading information into one’s memory of an event is called ____________.
What is the misinformation effect?
400

THESE ARE MEMORIES OF VIVID IMAGES OF CIRCUMSTANCES ASSOCIATED WITH SURPRISING OR STRONGLY EMOTIONAL EVENTS

What are flashbulb memories?

500

A psychoanalytic theory which states that if a memory is too painful, they are pushed deep into the subconscious and blocked from the conscious mind to avoid arousal and protect our self-concepts.

What is Repression?

500

Tom suffered from this form of amnesia and for that reason, he did not recognize the doctor with whom he worked for 55 years nor his own face in the mirror.

Anterograde Amnesia

500
This is the processing of incoming information so that it is available for storage in memory.
What is encoding?
500

Joe got into a car accident and hit his head. When he woke up in the hospital, he could not recall his name or where she lived because he had-

Retrograde Amnesia

500
Iconic memory stores information from this sensory input.
What is visual?
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